Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival

Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival
Live album by
Charles Tolliver's Music Inc.
Released1973[1]
RecordedAugust 9, 1972 in Loosdrecht, Netherlands
GenreJazz
Length57:33
LabelStrata-East
ProducerAlan Bates and Charles Tolliver
Charles Tolliver chronology
Live at Slugs'
(1972) 		Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival
(1973) 		Live in Tokyo
(1973)

Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival is a live album by Music Inc. led by American jazz trumpeter Charles Tolliver recorded in 1972 and first released as a double LP on the Strata-East label, later released on CD as Grand Max by the Black Lion label [2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow says "Tolliver's music (which holds on to one's attention throughout the live set) has its connections to the bebop tradition but also forges ahead and can be quite passionate. Recommended".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Tolliver except as indicated

  1. "Grand Max" - 11:06
  2. "Truth" - 10:13
  3. "Prayer for Peace" (Stanley Cowell) - 15:08
  4. "Our Second Father" - 15:57
  5. "Repetition" (Neal Hefti) - 12:37

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Larkin, Colin (1999). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz. Virgin. p. 848. ISBN 9781852277543.
  2. ^ Charles Tolliver leader discography accessed January 6, 2015
  3. ^ a b Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed January 6, 2015
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 192. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1406. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.